The map below shows majority race by area in Freestone County, as self-identified on the US census. Darker shades indicate a larger racial majority in that neighborhood. This page also contains data and maps on Freestone County racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
The majority race in Freestone County overall is white, making up 64.5% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 17.2%. There are more white people in the northeast areas of the county. People who identify as hispanic are most likely to be living in the southwest places. The data below shows how many people identify themselves as each of the following races, which most Americans base on their family's national origin:
Race in Freestone County
Self-Identified Race |
Freestone County, TX Population |
|---|---|
White |
64.5% |
Hispanic |
17.2% |
Black |
13.5% |
Asian |
0.1% |
Native American |
0.1% |
Other |
4.5% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Freestone County, TX
The map below shows diversity in Freestone County. Areas in green are more diverse, while areas in red are much less diverse. Diversity, in this case, means a mixture of people with different race and ethnicity living close to one another. For example, all-black and all-white areas in the county would both be considered lacking diversity.
Freestone County Diversity Score
53.4
More diverse than 80% of US counties
Freestone County has a diversity score of 53.4: the chance, in percent, that two residents picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups, from ACS race counts. A place where everyone shares one group scores 0, and an even mix of the six groups in the chart above scores the maximum, 83.3. Freestone County is more diverse than other US counties, more diverse than 80% of them. Within Freestone County's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is south Freestone County, and the least diverse areas are in northeast Freestone County.
Source: BestNeighborhood calculations from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2020-2024 5-year estimates (race and Hispanic origin); proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.
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